There is the desire of a consumer society to have no learning curves.
ALAN KAYThey don’t like the idea of having different points of view.
More Alan Kay Quotes
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Computer literacy is a contact with the activity of computing deep enough to make the computational equivalent of reading and writing fluent and enjoyable.
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When was the last time a technology with a scale like that was so error-free?
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As far as Apple goes, it was a different company every few years from the time I joined in 1984.
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That language was Joss, which predated Basic and was beautiful.
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And I realized that informed criticism has completely been done in by the web.
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Yazılım konusunda iddialı insanlar kendi donanımlarını yapmalılar.
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The hard nerds are the ones who used to have the slide rules at their belt; now they have calculators.
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In a well functioning world, tools and agents are complementary.
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I had the fortune or misfortune to learn how to read fluently starting at the age of three.
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The real romance is out ahead and yet to come. The computer revolution hasn’t started yet.
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A new friend is new wine, when it grows old, you will enjoy drinking it.
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Perl is another example of filling a tiny, short-term need, and then being a real problem in the longer term.
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Most creativity is a transition from one context into another where things are more surprising.
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Simple things should be simple and complex things should be possible.
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Knowledge is silver. Outlook is gold. IQ is a lead weight.
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